{"id":1781,"date":"2020-03-02T13:41:07","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T21:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opennode.com\/blog\/?page_id=1781"},"modified":"2020-03-02T13:41:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T21:41:08","slug":"bolt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.opennode.com\/blog\/glossary\/bolt\/","title":{"rendered":"BOLT"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BOLT<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>BOLT is an acronym that stands for Basis of Lightning Technology. BOLT documents provide the foundational backbone of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opennode.com\/blog\/glossary\/lightning-network\/\">Lightning Network<\/a> works and what it requires. 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